9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither has the LORD chosen this.


In Context

6 And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD's anointed is before him.

7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD sees not as man sees; for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.

8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has the LORD chosen this.

9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither has the LORD chosen this.

10 Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, The LORD has not chosen these.

11 And Samuel said to Jesse, Are here all your children? And he said, There remains yet the youngest, and, behold, he keeps the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come here.

1 Samuel 16:9 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Jesse then had Shammah pass by, but Samuel said, "Nor has the Lord chosen this one."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:9And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, |Neither has Yahweh chosen this one.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9And Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, 'Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.'